Alfoer

Japanese: Alfoer
Alfoer

...The name that Indonesians generally use to refer to the non-Muslim people who lived in northern Sulawesi, the Maluku Islands, Halmahera, Mindanao and the surrounding islands, without any connection to the concept of ethnicity. Alfur means "people of the forest." It is also written as Alfure, Alfuro, Alfoer, Alfourou, etc. There is a considerable description of the Alfur people in JG Fraser's The Golden Bough.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Alfoer" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…インドネシア人が一般的に,スラウェシ島北部,モルッカ諸島,ハルマヘラ島,ミンダナオ島およびその付近の島々に居住したイスラム教徒でない人びとを,民族という概念とは関係なしによぶ名称で,アルフルは〈森の人〉という意味である。Alfure,Alfuro,Alfoer,Alfourouなどとも表記される。J.G.フレーザーの《金枝篇》にはアルフル族についての記述がかなりある。…

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